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Old 01-03-18 | 07:15 PM
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Originally Posted by pastorbobnlnh
Hopefully, before setting out on a long tour with a freewheel equipped bike, the owner would remove the freewheel and grease the hub/inner body mounting threads. Doing so on a yearly/regular basis makes all the difference to when it comes time for removal. Just sayin'
True words from one who has no doubt removed more than his share of stubborn freewheels.
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